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  • Recap of January 26, 2015 Meeting

    Slack Log (Requires SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ login to view. Set one up if you don’t have a Slack account) Folks, we were So productive this week. Give yourselves a round of applause! Welcome! No new folks, but all of…

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  • Week in Core, Jan. 19-26 2016

    Welcome back to the latest issue of Week in CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress., covering changes from January 19th – January 26th, 2016, changesets [36351-36406]. Here are the highlights: 55 commits 44 contributors with props 99 tickets created 10 tickets reopened 86 tickets…

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  • Shiny Updates v2

    What is Shiny Updates? With the stated goal of “Hiding the The Bleak Screen of Sadness”, the shiny updates team is working on bringing a smoother experience for managing plugins and themes to WordPress. Shiny Updates v2 is an effort to continue the shiny updates effort from WordPress 4.2. The original shiny update feature only…

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  • The Two Factor Plugin is currently on a…

    The Two-Factor PluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the…

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  • Notes from the Polyglots chat on Jan 27th

    LocaleLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats Releases: 158 localesLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code,…

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  • WordCamps and Meetups Queue Status

    Hola Community Team 🙂 Were you waiting for this? Here it is the queue status of this week! (from oldest to newest). WordCamps Pune – needs orientation (scheduling) Belgrade – needs orientation (scheduling) Saint Louis, MO – needs orientation (scheduling) Finland – needs contract signed (waiting for some modifications) Tokyo – needs budget review (scheduled)…

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  • HelpHub Meeting Recap, Jan. 26: Development kickoff

    Thanks to everyone who was present for the first HelpHub meeting of 2016. It was great to get things going again for the year. Read the meeting agenda and the Slack logs (login required to view chat logs). We didn’t actually discuss the content planning side of things, as there were a couple of people…

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  • Agenda for the Polyglots chat on January 27th

    Hey everyone, Here’s a short agenda for the chat this week. Add anything you’d like to discuss in the comments below LocaleLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress…

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  • Hi I’m the author of the BH Book…

    Hi, I’m the author of the BH Book Recommendations plugin (https://wordpress.org/plugins/bh-book-recommendations/). Please add me (@hgmb) as translation editorTranslation Editor Translation editors can approve translations for projects. The GTE (General Translation Editor) and LM (Locale Manager) roles can add new users with the “Project Translation Editor” role that can approve translations for specific projects. There are…

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  • Feature Plugin chat notes for Jan 26

    Agenda Review the feature plugins for status updates from leads Open floor for feature pluginFeature Plugin A plugin that was created with the intention of eventually being proposed for inclusion in WordPress Core. See Features as Plugins proposal Feature Plugin Updates Background Image Cropper: @celloexpressions asked for feedback for the Background Image Cropper. Current thinking is this is better…

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